Medical genetics - Jorde, Lynn B.; Carey, John C.; Bamshad, Michael J.; White, Raymond L. (St. Louis, Missouri Mosby, 2004)
Background and history -- Basic cell biology : structure and function of genes and chromosomes -- Genetic variation : its origin and detection -- Autosomal dominant and recessive inheritance -- Sex-linked and nontraditional modes of inheritance -- Clinical cytogenetics : the chromosomal basis of human disease -- Biochemical genetics : disorders of metabolism -- Disease-gene identification -- Immunogenetics -- Genetic basis of development -- Cancer genetics -- Multifactorial inheritance and common diseases -- Genetic testing and gene therapy -- Genetics and precision medicine -- Clinical genetics and genetic counseling.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Medical genetics; Hereditary diseases -- Genetics; Genetics, Medical